Eyelid Eczema Flare Up and AllergiesAlthough having an eczema rash on just about any part of the body isn’t pleasant, to say the least, there are certain areas that are worse for me than others...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Managing Food-Related Triggers With EczemaFood is one of those elusive factors that can be mysterious and yet so impactful if we are not careful about monitoring what we eat when we get flares. In...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Why I Don't Like to Call Myself an Eczema WarriorIn the eczema and chronic illness community, we have a tendency to refer to ourselves as “warriors” (myself included). But lately, I’ve been thinking about this and coming to a...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Mindfulness and Managing Stress-Related Flare UpsStress is an inevitable part of life. Unfortunately, stress is also one of my eczema triggers. It’s probably the most difficult one for me to manage. I think that is...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Power of WeightliftingHave you considered lifting weights? Well, if you think about it, weight training promotes healthy bones and muscles. When you have weak muscles and bones your body may struggle to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How I Advocate For Myself at a Doctor's AppointmentI am sure you have heard that the wisest of things to remember about real estate is – “location, location, location.” Well, my mantra for the wisest of things I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
What Did I Learn About Colloidal Oatmeal?I often read various eczema-related publications for inspiration for article content. I like to try to stay current about what is going on in the world of atopic dermatitis, for...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
My Eczema Sleep Aid Recommendations Ever find yourself struggling to sleep when you have eczema? Whether it’s because your skin is ignited with a volcano of inflammation or pure anxiety-ridden insomnia over the state of...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Foods That Heal and Harm My EczemaSelecting food that won’t set off a flare in my sensitive skin can feel like walking on a minefield. Although the coast might look clear, you never know if your...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Our Own Secret LanguageIt’s the club you never asked to be a part of. It’s the global family and community that has your back. It’s a secret language that you didn’t even realize...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Being a Dad with EczemaWhat is it like being a dad, raising kids, being a family man, while at the same time dealing with eczema? Throughout my whole life, it has been a challenge...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Dealing With Insecurity, Grief, and EczemaI consider self-awareness and teachability among the most important traits a person can possess. So, naturally, when I notice that I have been experiencing feelings of envy or insecurity, I...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My Goal to Change the Eczema FilesWhat will I do differently this year to previous years in terms of managing my skin? Maybe more discipline with food and exercise? 2024 is going to be an important...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
A Journey with Faith, Family, and MedicationThere are many paths we can chose to take when managing our skin. It's just hard figuring out which one to take sometimes. Jessica Morrison, when choosing her path, leans...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Handling Rejection When Dating With EczemaMany times, it seems to be that when eczema warriors are dating and get rejected or ghosted, they assume full responsibility for the failure of the date or relationship. And...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
New Flares, Stretched Ears, and Self AwarenessI have an announcement to make. It is one that I am sure you all have dealt with before yourselves. The very type of announcement we with atopic dermatitis dread...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
I’m Done With Processed FoodsFor a while now, I have been experimenting with my diet. If you like, I have kept a mental food diary over the years, and I like to think I...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Strength Training and Eczema: What's the Relationship?Hello, Eczema Warriors! I want to share with you five compelling reasons why incorporating strength training into your routine can greatly benefit individuals with eczema. While it's important to note...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
4 Ways To Managing Dry, Cracked Winter RashesIf I develop rashes during the winter season, the worst things that I typically will deal with in regard to eczema are dryness and deep, cracked bleeding wounds that come...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
To Humidify or Not to Humidify?To humidify or not to humidify is the question! And it’s a question I have asked myself a lot over the winter. This year brought the greenest, mildest Christmas I’ve...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments